MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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